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Re: pats new project watch this space

Postby AeroNautiCal » Sun Sep 09, 2012 2:07 am

Terrific work you're doing here.
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Re: pats new project watch this space

Postby Vandalism » Sun Sep 09, 2012 10:51 am

o yes! looks a bit like that mk2 moon one 8)
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Postby Eric b » Sun Sep 09, 2012 3:15 pm

its a work of art, lovin it 8) 8) 8)
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Re: pats new project watch this space

Postby pat stevens » Tue Sep 11, 2012 7:38 pm

havnt done much on van today
just removed upper hinge mounts and panelled the gap over the tailgate
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gonna finish off tomorrow ans then start drivers side of the van
if its got tits or wheels its always gonna end in trouble !!!
anyone can restore a van but it takes a real man to chop it up !!!
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Postby gravelrash2004 » Mon Sep 17, 2012 4:25 pm

how much is this creation going to weigh>>>

all that extra metal sheeting and filler to smooth it out.

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Re: pats new project watch this space

Postby pat stevens » Mon Sep 17, 2012 8:55 pm

dont know lol but goin to have a good v6 essex or rover v8 to pull it along
havnt done anything on it all weekend been welding up the x reg dog around mk5 i bought
if its got tits or wheels its always gonna end in trouble !!!
anyone can restore a van but it takes a real man to chop it up !!!
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Re: pats new project watch this space

Postby BigMonty » Mon Sep 17, 2012 9:28 pm

pat stevens wrote:havnt done much on van today
just removed upper hinge mounts and panelled the gap over the tailgate
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gonna finish off tomorrow ans then start drivers side of the van


Not sure on your choice of curtains Pat. More of a purple for me please. :lol: :lol:
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Re: pats new project watch this space

Postby pat stevens » Sun Sep 23, 2012 11:34 pm

decided that it was about time i started the other side
so spent a day on it
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cut the complete middle section out of the so i could fit the new body line
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after doing this i decided that it was about time it saw a bit of daylight
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so this week should see the sides smoothed and arches started
if its got tits or wheels its always gonna end in trouble !!!
anyone can restore a van but it takes a real man to chop it up !!!
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Re: pats new project watch this space

Postby oldyellar » Mon Sep 24, 2012 9:45 am

Van is looking good Pat 8)
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Re: pats new project watch this space

Postby pat stevens » Wed Oct 10, 2012 9:28 pm

havnt done a thing on van for last cpl of weeks ,so went and pulled engine & gearbox out yesterday
if its got tits or wheels its always gonna end in trouble !!!
anyone can restore a van but it takes a real man to chop it up !!!
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Re: pats new project watch this space

Postby robbie.cee » Wed Oct 10, 2012 10:02 pm

You gonna trick up the lump or out rover v8 in it?
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Re: pats new project watch this space

Postby pat stevens » Wed Oct 10, 2012 10:52 pm

ive been offerd a essex v6 which at some time has had torbos on it for £50 , im gonna have a look at it the weekend
if i have it im gonna need some of them bits we were talking about at billing m8
if its got tits or wheels its always gonna end in trouble !!!
anyone can restore a van but it takes a real man to chop it up !!!
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Re: pats new project watch this space

Postby dieselhead123 » Fri Oct 12, 2012 1:45 pm

pat stevens wrote:ive been offerd a essex v6 which at some time has had torbos on it for £50 , im gonna have a look at it the weekend
if i have it im gonna need some of them bits we were talking about at billing m8


Turbo Essex, that will make the 'Essex Boy' :mrgreen:
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Re: pats new project watch this space

Postby pat stevens » Sat Oct 13, 2012 10:44 am

still waiting for the guy to get back to me on it
if its got tits or wheels its always gonna end in trouble !!!
anyone can restore a van but it takes a real man to chop it up !!!
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Re: pats new project watch this space

Postby robbie.cee » Sat Oct 13, 2012 10:27 pm

:mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
2.9i 24v cosworth v6 LSD now fitted and quad pipes out back

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X-Reg Mk5 150ps 3.0 ESSEX V6
MAKE IT FIT



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